Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Diptera (True flies) ➔ Family Xylophagidae (Awl-flies)

Xylophagus ater Meigen, 1804

Common Awl-fly

Synonyms and other combinations:

Xylophagus compeditus Meigen, 1820 |

  • Xylophagus ater, female 10573
    Xylophagus ater Meigen, 1804    Common Awl-fly 
    Xylophagus ater, female
    DE, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2022-06-04 17:38:02
    Image number: 10573
    female
    DE, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2022-06-04 17:38:02



References, further reading, links:
  1. de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2013) Fauna Europaea version 2.6.2 Web Service available online at https://fauna-eu.org/
  2. N. P. Krivosheina, Boris M. Mamajev (1966): Die Larven der europäischen Arten der Gattung Xylophagus Meigen (Diptera: Xylophagidae). – Beiträge zur Entomologie = Contributions to Entomology – 16: 275 - 283.
  3. Stresemann - Exkursionsfauna für die Gebiete der DDR und der BRD. Band 2/2: Wirbellose: Insekten - Zweiter Teil. Volk und Wissen, Berlin, 1984.